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Is tumble a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tumble is a Scrabble US word. The word tumble is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is tumble a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tumble is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

T1U1M3B3L1E1

Is tumble a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tumble is a Words With Friends word. The word tumble is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1U2M4B4L2E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

TUMBLE,

5-letter words (5 found)

BLUET,BLUME,BUTLE,UMBEL,UMBLE,

4-letter words (11 found)

BELT,BLET,BLUE,BUTE,LUBE,LUTE,MELT,MULE,MUTE,TUBE,TULE,

3-letter words (20 found)

BEL,BET,BUM,BUT,ELM,ELT,EMU,LET,LEU,LUM,MEL,MET,MEU,MUT,TEL,TUB,TUM,ULE,UME,UTE,

2-letter words (9 found)

BE,EL,EM,ET,ME,MU,TE,UM,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 47 words from tumble according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tumble

tumble

Etymology

From Middle English tumblen (“to fall over and over again, tumble”), frequentative of Middle English tumben (“to fall, leap, dance”), from Old English tumbian, from Proto-Germanic *tūmōną (“to turn, rotate”). Cognate with Middle Dutch tumelen (whence Dutch tuimelen), Middle Low German tumelen, tummelen, German taumeln and Danish tumle.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: tŭmʹbəl, IPA(key): /ˈtʌmbl̩/
  • Rhymes: -ʌmbəl
  • Hyphenation: tum‧ble

Noun

tumble (plural tumbles)

  1. A fall, especially end over end.
  2. A disorderly heap.
  3. (informal) An act of sexual intercourse.

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Verb

tumble (third-person singular simple present tumbles, present participle tumbling, simple past and past participle tumbled)

  1. (intransitive) To fall end over end; to roll over and over.
  2. (transitive) To throw headlong.
  3. (intransitive) To perform gymnastics such as somersaults, rolls, and handsprings.
  4. (intransitive) To drop rapidly.
  5. (transitive) To smooth and polish (e.g. gemstones or pebbles) by means of a rotating tumbler.
  6. (intransitive, informal) To have sexual intercourse.
    Synonyms: bump uglies, have sex, roll around; see also Thesaurus:copulate
  7. (intransitive) To move or rush in a headlong or uncontrolled way.
  8. To muss, to make disorderly; to tousle or rumple.
    Synonyms: mess up, touse
  9. (cryptocurrencies) To obscure the audit trail of funds by means of a tumbler.
  10. (obsolete, UK, slang) To comprehend; often in tumble to.

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Source: wiktionary.org